The CountryHorticulture hopefuls gearing up for Bay of Plenty Young Grower titleLocal horticultural enthusiasts are gearing up for the BOP Young Grower of the Year.01 Feb 03:30 AM
The CountryWeather Watch: Wind rips off hotel roof in GreymouthAndy Thompson reports from the very windy West Coast town of Greymouth.01 Feb 12:51 AM
The CountryAnimal body parts dumped in waterwaysAnimal offal and body parts have been found at three public access points to the river.31 Jan 09:30 PM
The Country'Every HB resident should plant five trees'HBRC chairman calls for Hawke's Bay to be first carbon neutral province in New Zealand.31 Jan 08:30 PM
The CountryEvents throughout Otago to offer advice for farmersEvents to help farmers coping with drought conditions scheduled throughout Otago.31 Jan 08:10 PM
The CountryFalse sample triggers drinking water breachResidents told the fact water is chlorinated should be of comfort31 Jan 08:00 PM
The CountryChlorine exposing leaks in pipesHot water cylinder and water pipe leaks exposed by chlorine in the system.31 Jan 07:24 PM
The CountryOtago Regional Council pair join effluent disposal site protestTwo Dunstan Otago Regional Council councillors have joined a Central Otago protest.31 Jan 04:30 AM
The CountryHorowhenua veges fry as fire guts KPH delivery truckA fire has gutted a truck and prematurely cooked thousands of prime Horowhenua vegetables.31 Jan 03:30 AM
The CountryWoodhaven Gardens rubbish contaminating neighbour's propertyWoodhaven Gardens is accused of improperly destroying waste in large burn-offs.31 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryConcern sewage could flood the streets of NapierSewage could flow in Napier streets, or into Ahuriri Estuary during "risk period"31 Jan 02:14 AM
The CountryRemembering rain will comeSearing heat has been hitting Southland and Otago for several weeks now.31 Jan 01:45 AM
The CountryRook pests threaten crops in TaranakiTaranaki Regional Council is urging the public to report potential sightings rooks.31 Jan 01:30 AM
The CountryListen: Damien O'Connor on drought and water storageDamien O'Connor says New Zealand can't afford to take water storage for granted.31 Jan 01:00 AM
The CountryLong-term effects of drought on farmers consideredThe public and businesses look at long-term effects of drought affecting Otago, Southland.31 Jan 12:30 AM
The CountryNew fix for Foxton's water clarity issuesDiscoloured water will soon be a thing of the past for residents of Foxton Beach.31 Jan 12:28 AM
The CountryThe Country - Drought editionChris Brandolino,Damien O'Connor,Stu Duncan,Hayley Gourley,Steve Hollander,Jacinda Ardern31 Jan 12:15 AM
The Country'Bull Bag' to replace plastic bags in BullsBulls retailers are replacing plastic bags with "Bull Bags".31 Jan 12:00 AM
The CountryQuake fault-line study plans for 'big one'Fault-line monitors at Dannevirke, Weber and Akitio part of major scientific programme.30 Jan 09:00 PM
The CountrySpare a thought for the fish in this hot weatherMost fish prefer to live in water temperatures below 20 degrees.30 Jan 06:00 PM
OpinionAndrew Curtis: Let ideas flow on managing waterCOMMENT: Weather extremes show we cannot rely on Mother Nature alone.30 Jan 04:00 PM
The CountrySynlait milk price forecast stays at $6.50Synlait has reaffirmed its $6.50 milk price for the current 2017-18 season.30 Jan 04:30 AM
The CountryDrought declared in Southland, parts of OtagoAgriculture Minister Damien O'Connor announces a further extension of drought conditions30 Jan 02:45 AM
The CountryHappy ending to swift Waitangi River rescueThree swimmers had to be rescued from the rain-swollen Waitangi River last week.30 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryWidespread public respect for Maitai Bay rahuiThe rahui imposed at Maitai Bay to give marine life a chance to recover is well-respected.30 Jan 01:30 AM
The CountrySolar pumps cheap solution to summer water shortagesFarmers are increasingly interested in finding environmentally-friendly farming solutions.30 Jan 01:04 AM
The CountryFish feel the heat in Hawke's BayFish in Hawke's Bay waterways are struggling as the temperatures soar.30 Jan 12:41 AM
The CountryRural Women: Freedom camping out of sorts with agricultural sectorLack of enforcement and education around freedom camping has led to ongoing issues.29 Jan 10:54 PM
The CountryWorries over winter food supply for stockRuapehu/Wanganui Rural Support Trust "quietly" working with six landowners.29 Jan 10:00 PM
The CountryRain's benefit likely to be short-livedRain forecast for later in the week welcome but its effect would be relatively short-lived29 Jan 09:42 PM
The CountryFalse E.coli reading at Takapau water plantCHB District council will have to file its second "transgression" over water standards.29 Jan 09:37 PM
The CountryKarakia and planting to launch Te Arawa Wai WarriorsLocal rangatahi will plant pohutukawa trees at the launch of the Te Arawa Wai Warriors.29 Jan 08:00 PM
The CountryResidents told to conserve water with soaring temperaturesChristchurch city council has asked residents to conserve water after soaring temperatures29 Jan 08:00 PM
The CountryResidents petition council over pump stationProposed Karanema Drive water pump station sparks noise and property value concerns.29 Jan 08:00 PM